Parallel Bible results for "1 Samuel 8:6"

1 Samuel 8:6

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6 When Samuel heard their demand - "Give us a king to rule us!" - he was crushed. How awful! Samuel prayed to God.
6 But when they said, “Give us a king to lead us,” this displeased Samuel; so he prayed to the LORD.
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